Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   In the year 1928 "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut   

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) in the year 1928.   

Sep 23   Robert Helps, composer in the year 1928.   

Sep 24   On this day in history cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC   

Sep 25   On this day in history hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife)   

Sep 25   Karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23 in the year 1928.   

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1928 uS recognizes Nationalist Chinese government   

Sep 28   1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Con Conrad, dies in the year 1928.   

Sep 28   On this day in history juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 arnold Kent, dies   

Sep 29   On this day in history cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston   

Sep 30   On this day in history discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming   

Sep 30   In the year 1928 elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)   

Sep 30   Le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 first class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang")   

Oct 01   George Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max) in the year 1928.   

Oct 01   Leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1928 anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

Oct 02   The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá in the year 1928.   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 04   On this day in history 25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals   

Oct 04   Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave) in the year 1928.   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China   

Oct 07   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0) in the year 1928.   

Oct 08   In the year 1928 cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC   

Oct 08   In the year 1928 neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)   

Oct 09   In the year 1928 einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos)   

Oct 09   In the year 1928 marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris   

Oct 11   The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer in the year 1928.   

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Jan 01   Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)   

Jan 02   Gerhard Amanshauser, writer was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)   

Jan 06   In the year 1928 alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51   

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1928 thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   On this day in history marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66 on this day in history.